Is there a better way to spend the first sunny day in a while than questing up Chapel Pond Slab? We think not! Empress (5.5 X) was a total joy with Shane. We even spied the incomparable Will Roth on Regular Route!

It’s the summer of sending! Book your own climbing adventure today — both group instruction and private climbing days available on our website. Link in bio.

📸: Gripped Photo

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A man in a red jacket stands with folded arms beside a silver Subaru on a forest road with trees and mountains in the background. License plate reads KTG 9908 DELTA. Climber ascending a rugged rock face secured by a rope in a sunny mountain landscape surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky. Climber ascends steep rock face using ropes surrounded by greenery under a clear blue sky with a small cloud. Climbing rope stretches down a steep rocky cliff face surrounded by dense green trees in a lush forest setting. A climber ascends a steep grey rock face with a rope trailing behind wearing a helmet and backpack surrounded by a lush green forest. Climber ascends a steep rock face using a rope under a clear blue sky with sparse clouds and surrounded by some greenery. A climber ascends a rugged rock face secured by a rope under a clear blue sky with some trees visible at the base. A climber ascends a steep rock face using rope and gear under a clear blue sky.